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Past price cycles in Lisboa

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 3 times since 2011. The deepest began in April 2011.

Deepest fall
−19.8%
Recovery from the low
38 months

Prices in Lisboa and Portugal, indexed

Bank valuations, both set to 100 in January 2011.

  • Lisboa
  • Portugal
  • 100 = January 2011
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PeriodLisboaPortugal
Sep 2026280.3259.7
Aug 2026279.8257.0
Jul 2026282.3255.4
Jun 2026281.5254.0
May 2026276.7251.8
Apr 2026272.2247.9
Mar 2026271.0245.3
Feb 2026272.1242.0
Jan 2026272.1240.0
Dec 2025267.3237.3
Nov 2025263.8234.9
Oct 2025260.6230.9
Sep 2025259.9227.5
Aug 2025257.7224.1
Jul 2025253.0221.8
Jun 2025250.2217.9
May 2025248.8215.1
Apr 2025246.3212.8
Mar 2025240.9210.6
Feb 2025237.5206.4
Jan 2025234.6202.3
Dec 2024233.1199.2
Nov 2024230.0198.4
Oct 2024227.3196.2
Sep 2024224.1193.3
Aug 2024223.9189.7
Jul 2024222.4186.8
Jun 2024221.8184.5
May 2024219.9183.6
Apr 2024219.4182.0
Mar 2024215.5180.2
Feb 2024215.4177.9
Jan 2024215.2176.7
Dec 2023213.8175.1
Nov 2023215.1174.5
Oct 2023217.0175.1
Sep 2023218.7175.7
Aug 2023219.1175.4
Jul 2023217.7173.9
Jun 2023217.5173.1
May 2023214.8172.2
Apr 2023213.3170.0
Mar 2023214.5169.1
Feb 2023220.3168.5
Jan 2023221.1169.3
Dec 2022218.8166.2
Nov 2022215.3165.2
Oct 2022207.4161.9
Sep 2022206.0162.9
Aug 2022203.6161.2
Jul 2022204.3161.6
Jun 2022201.1160.4
May 2022198.1157.4
Apr 2022198.1154.6
Mar 2022197.0151.8
Feb 2022197.2149.8
Jan 2022192.2147.3
Dec 2021188.6146.5
Nov 2021185.6145.0
Oct 2021184.5142.6
Sep 2021185.0140.9
Aug 2021182.6139.2
Jul 2021181.5139.2
Jun 2021181.3138.5
May 2021180.7138.2
Apr 2021179.1136.8
Mar 2021176.7135.3
Feb 2021173.1133.9
Jan 2021175.4133.4
Dec 2020175.4131.8
Nov 2020176.8130.4
Oct 2020178.1129.0
Sep 2020180.6128.6
Aug 2020180.1128.6
Jul 2020176.2128.5
Jun 2020176.5127.6
May 2020180.9127.0
Apr 2020186.3126.7
Mar 2020183.8126.6
Feb 2020183.0126.7
Jan 2020179.5125.8
Dec 2019176.9124.4
Nov 2019175.3122.7
Oct 2019176.0121.9
Sep 2019177.2121.6
Aug 2019176.0120.2
Jul 2019172.7119.0
Jun 2019172.3117.4
May 2019168.9116.6
Apr 2019170.4115.7
Mar 2019168.9114.7
Feb 2019170.4114.0
Jan 2019167.2112.1
Dec 2018166.9111.4
Nov 2018164.3110.4
Oct 2018164.2110.3
Sep 2018164.1109.4
Aug 2018161.6108.4
Jul 2018161.3107.3
Jun 2018159.9106.3
May 2018159.9105.9
Apr 2018156.5105.4
Mar 2018153.1104.9
Feb 2018148.4103.9
Jan 2018145.6102.9
Dec 2017143.3101.6
Nov 2017139.6101.4
Oct 2017135.7101.0
Sep 2017133.2100.5
Aug 2017130.199.0
Jul 2017127.498.2
Jun 2017124.798.1
May 2017123.697.7
Apr 2017121.197.4
Mar 2017119.596.8
Feb 2017116.496.6
Jan 2017114.595.9
Dec 2016111.795.0
Nov 2016110.094.2
Oct 2016109.093.5
Sep 2016108.993.0
Aug 2016107.392.8
Jul 2016104.891.9
Jun 2016102.391.6
May 2016101.191.2
Apr 201699.190.5
Mar 201699.689.9
Feb 201697.289.5
Jan 201696.489.5
Dec 201594.789.9
Nov 201593.989.3
Oct 201592.988.9
Sep 201591.988.6
Aug 201590.788.3
Jul 201589.788.5
Jun 201589.787.7
May 201589.187.6
Apr 201589.686.7
Mar 201589.386.2
Feb 201590.786.2
Jan 201590.286.2
Dec 201489.085.6
Nov 201485.885.6
Oct 201485.286.2
Sep 201485.088.0
Aug 201484.988.4
Jul 201485.687.0
Jun 201485.885.3
May 201486.984.2
Apr 201485.683.9
Mar 201485.584.3
Feb 201485.585.7
Jan 201486.686.7
Dec 201388.287.0
Nov 201388.986.9
Oct 201389.687.2
Sep 201389.187.0
Aug 201386.886.8
Jul 201385.986.5
Jun 201384.687.1
May 201386.286.4
Apr 201387.885.3
Mar 201387.884.6
Feb 201388.985.1
Jan 201388.786.5
Dec 201290.787.8
Nov 201291.088.3
Oct 201291.588.7
Sep 201287.789.4
Aug 201287.189.4
Jul 201290.089.7
Jun 201293.490.2
May 201293.391.2
Apr 201295.592.8
Mar 201293.792.5
Feb 201295.792.4
Jan 201294.092.2
Dec 201196.293.3
Nov 201195.894.5
Oct 201195.895.0
Sep 201195.296.2
Aug 201196.297.1
Jul 201197.197.9
Jun 2011100.599.4
May 2011103.5101.4
Apr 2011105.5102.6
Mar 2011104.5102.4
Feb 2011102.2101.1
Jan 2011100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
April 2011June 2013−19.8%2638
April 2020February 2021−7.1%1010
January 2023April 2023−3.6%314

Portugal against the EU since 2015

Eurostat's house price index for all dwellings, 2015 = 100. National figures, comparable across member states.

  • Portugal
  • EU
  • 2015 = 100
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PeriodPortugalEU
Q2 2026301.4168.6
Q1 2026291.0166.5
Q4 2025280.2164.6
Q3 2025269.4163.5
Q2 2025258.8161.0
Q1 2025247.1158.5
Q4 2024235.7156.2
Q3 2024228.9155.1
Q2 2024220.7152.7
Q1 2024212.5149.8
Q4 2023211.3148.9
Q3 2023208.5149.1
Q2 2023204.7148.2
Q1 2023198.6147.6
Q4 2022195.9148.7
Q3 2022193.8150.9
Q2 2022188.3149.6
Q1 2022182.6146.2
Q4 2021176.0143.2
Q3 2021171.3140.2
Q2 2021166.4136.0
Q1 2021161.7132.1
Q4 2020157.7129.8
Q3 2020153.6128.1
Q2 2020154.3126.3
Q1 2020151.7124.4
Q4 2019146.1122.7
Q3 2019143.7121.5
Q2 2019140.7119.8
Q1 2019137.1117.6
Q4 2018132.3116.8
Q3 2018129.7115.9
Q2 2018128.5114.2
Q1 2018125.6112.3
Q4 2017121.1111.2
Q3 2017119.6110.4
Q2 2017115.5108.8
Q1 2017111.9106.9
Q4 2016109.6106.1
Q3 2016108.3105.4
Q2 2016106.9103.8
Q1 2016103.7102.0
Q4 2015101.8101.1
Q3 2015100.7100.8
Q2 2015100.699.8
Q1 201596.998.3

Bank valuations go back to 2011, so they include the fall after the euro crisis; asking prices start in 2015. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Lisboa

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €5,893/m² and €6,649/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€6,271/m²
Chance of a rise
52%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €430,110. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,632 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
59%
Payment, one income
119%

Owning and renting a 90 m² home cost about the same each month. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the median sale price. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€1,569
Owning per month
€1,639

Sellers ask 30.9% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +35.3%.

Gap today
+30.9%
Change in a year
−4.4 pp

73.3% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
1,170
Per 1,000 residents
1.8

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 28.1% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+28.1%

In 2025 the population fell by 6,905 while 219 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
219
Population change, 2025
−6,905

14.9% of the 319,640 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
14.9%
Empty homes
47,748

In 2025, 92% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
92%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €45.4M of housing works here in 2025, and €339.7M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€45.4M
Per resident, 2025
€69

Data: INE, ECB and others · updated October 27, 2026

Asking prices and bank valuations are not sale prices. This is a description of public data, not financial advice.

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